Quote by G.K. Chesterton Download Open image ““He has broken the conventions, but he has kept the commandments. It”” — G.K. Chesterton ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.0 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“This man's spiritual power has been precisely this, that he has distinguished between custom and creed. He has broken the conventions, but he has… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
“I had broken the most basic commandment of our culture: Thou shalt pretend there is nothing wrong.” — Derrick Jensen Copy Share Image
“We cannot break the Ten Commandments. We can only break ourselves against them.” — Cecil B. DeMille Copy Share Image
“Conceit makes the way God deals with me personally the binding standard for others.” — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
“Thou shalt not lie. Oh, man. Commandments dropped like flies when i was around.” — Bonnie R Paulson Copy Share Image
“The evidence that man does not love God and His Christ is that he does not keep His commandments.” — Helen Bacovcin Copy Share Image
“The only good understanding is to obey the God's commandment.” — Lailah Gifty Akita Copy Share Image
“But, while a man can be restrained by strict law and order, he cannot be changed by law; he cannot be saved by law.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Read the New Testament, and observe what Christ says, and how he acts-make his world your rule, and his conduct your example.” — Charlotte Brontë Copy Share Image
“I never use paradox. The statements I make are wearisome and obvious common sense. I have even been driven to the tedium of reading… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
“Nothing, again, could be more prosaic and impenetrable than the domestic energies of Miss Diana Duke. But Innocent had somehow blundered on the discovery… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
“The mass of men have been forced to be gay about the little things, but sad about the big ones. Nevertheless (I offer my… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
“ask yourself how many people you have met who grumbled at a thing as incurable, and how many who attacked it as curable? How… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
“The human race, to which so many of my readers belong, has been playing at children's games from the beginning, and will probably do… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
“Internationalism is in any case hostile to democracy….The only purely popular government is local, and founded on local knowledge. The citizens can rule the… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
“There was a short railway official travelling up to the terminus, three fairly short market-gardeners picked up two stations afterwards, one very short widow… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
“Humility is the mother of giants. One sees great things from the valley; only small things from the peak.” — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
“There exists in such a case a certain institution or law; let us say for the sake of simplicity, a fence or gate erected… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
“Man, by a blind instinct, knew that if once things were wildly questioned, reason could be questioned first. The authority of priests to absolve,… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
“It is idle to talk always of the alternative of reason and faith. Reason is itself a matter of faith. It is an act… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image